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Paco (Tag.)Vegetable Fern (Engl.)

Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw.

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Terrestrial fern Height: Not Provided Leaves: Leaves are pinnately arranged, 50-80 cm long and coarsely toothed. Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Cancer. Preparation: Cancer - Kumang kasakmal bulung na ning paku tsaka la luglugan (Wash a handful of leaves of paku). Part used: Leaves | Pampabilis magpalwal anak kareng mabuktut (Birth control). Preparation: Birth control - Kumang limang pirasung anak a bulung (Get 5 pieces of young leaves).. Part used: Tulud (Young leaves)

Preparation

Cancer - Kumang kasakmal bulung na ning paku tsaka la luglugan (Wash a handful of leaves of paku) | Birth control - Kumang limang pirasung anak a bulung (Get 5 pieces of young leaves).

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, FLORIDABLANCA, Terrestrial

Research

Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw.
Local Name
Paco (Tag.)Vegetable Fern (Engl.)
Family
Athyriaceae
Category
All
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
Date Collected
Feb 10, 2020